Nonprofit · EIN 25-1064082
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF WATER COMPANIES
Tax-exempt · PHILADELPHIA, PA 19102
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $7,772,276 | $6,925,704 | $846,572 | $10,137,354 | $1,837,760 | $8,299,594 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $7,501,932 | $6,971,744 | $530,188 | $9,228,422 | $2,037,412 | $7,191,010 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $266,000
- Program service revenue
- $7,137,171
- Investment income
- $365,367
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $46,111
- Other revenue
- $3,738
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $125,861
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $1,729,163
- Other salaries and wages
- $335,841
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $2,546,371
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $95,943
- Accounting fees
- $84,794
- Occupancy
- $153,148
- Depreciation
- $69,688
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $9,228,422
- Total assets, end of year
- $10,137,354
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,837,760
- Net assets, end of year
- $8,299,594
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $248,894
- Publicly traded securities
- $6,206,403
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $8,264,549
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $35,045
- Gross receipts
- $9,408,033
- Employees
- 9
- Volunteers
- 17
- Year formed
- 1895
- State of legal domicile
- DC
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT F POWELSON | PRESIDENT & CEO Officer | 37 | $644,260 | $54,963 |
| RIKARDO HULL | EXEC. VP OF STRATEGY & EXT. Key employee | 37 | $378,313 | $54,963 |
| APRIL BALLOU | GENERAL COUNSEL Key employee | 37 | $307,210 | $47,463 |
| JENN KOCHER | VP OF COMM & MARKETING Key employee | 37 | $221,283 | $24,463 |
| MICHAEL HORNER | DIRECTOR OF ADMIN & MEMBER Key employee | 37 | $178,097 | $24,463 |
| CHRISTINE COSTELLO | DIR. OF EVENTS & CORPORATE SPO Highest-paid employee | 40 | $116,258 | $47,463 |
| COLLEEN CHRISTY | CHIEF OF STAFF Highest-paid employee | 40 | $118,469 | $33,432 |
| KARINE ROGUE | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARTIN A KROPELNICKI | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSIAH COX | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RON FLEMING | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER FRANKLIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOE GYSEL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JT HAND | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROB MACLEAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
9 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT NICHOLSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PATRICK J KERR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROBERT J SPROWLS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NICHOLLE TAYLOR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MAUREEN DUFFY | BOARD MEMBER (THRU.12/31/2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAY L KOOPER ESQ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DONALD J MORRISSEY | BOARD MEMBER (THRU.12/31/2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SUSAN HARDWICK | BOARD MEMBER (THRU.12/31/2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ERIC THORNBURG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 29 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert F Powelson | President & CEO Officer | 37 | $579,121 | $64,504 |
| Rikardo Hull | Exec. VP of Strategy & Ext Key employee | 37 | $333,801 | $47,005 |
| April Ballou | General Counsel Key employee | 37 | $264,906 | $42,091 |
| jenn kocher | vp of comm & marketing Key employee | 37 | $207,526 | $37,998 |
| Michael Horner | Director of Admin & Member Key employee | 37 | $179,135 | $35,973 |
| Andrew R Gere | Board Member - Past Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Maureen Duffy | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Christopher Franklin | board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Joe Gysel | board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JT Hand | board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Patrick J Kerr | board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jay L Kooper Esq | board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Martin A Kropelnicki | board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| arun banskota | Board Member - Past Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| catherine heigel | Board Member - Past Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| josiah cox | board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Rob MacLean | board member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Steve Meininger | Board Member - Past Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Donald J Morrissey | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Robert Nicholson | board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| susan hardwick | board member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Robert J Sprowls | board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| karine rogue | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Nicholle Taylor | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Ron Fleming | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Sherlock Shockey Gillet Jr | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Johny Johnson | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Steve Lubertozzi | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Eric Thornburg | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2 LIBERTY PLACE 50 SOUTH 16TH ST -, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19102-0000
- In care of
- % ROBERT F POWELSON
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Robert Powelson, 50 S 16th St 2725, Philadelphia, PA 19102
- Signed the 990
- Robert Powelson, PRESIDENT & CEO
- Phone
- (267) 691-7765
- Website
- www.NAWC.org
- Return prepared by
- WITHUMSMITHBROWN PC
Mission
NAWC IS THE TRADE ASSOCIATION FOR THE PRIVATE WATER INDUSTRY THAT PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL AND INFORMATIONAL SUPPORT TO ITS MEMBERS, AND TO THOSE THAT WORK WITHIN THE INDUSTRY.
Program accomplishments
- GOVERNMENT RELATIONS - WORK TO ENSURE THAT THE NEEDS OF THE PRIVATE WATER INDUSTRY AND ITS CUSTOMERS ARE COMMUNICATED TO FEDERAL AGENCY OFFICIALS AND LEGISLATORS. GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS ACTIVITIES PROVIDE LEGISLATIVE LIAISON, MONITOR IMPORTANT LEGISLATION AND REPORT TO MEMBER COMPANIES, PROVIDE TECHNICAL EXPERTISE AT HEARINGS AND TO REGULATORY AGENCIES.
- REGULATORY RELATIONS - PROVIDE INPUT TO STATE PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSIONS ABOUT RELEVANT ASPECTS OF THE PRIVATE WATER INDUSTRY.
- COMMUNICATIONS - POSITION NAWC AS A CREDIBLE AND RESPONSIVE RESOURCE FOR ANYONE SEEKING INFORMATION ABOUT THE WATER ISSUES FACING OUR NATION AND THE SOLUTIONS OFFERED BY THE PRIVATE WATER INDUSTRY.
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 25-1064082
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1977
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Group exemption
- 3050 (4 member organizations)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $10,137,354
- Income (IRS master file)
- $9,408,033
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $7,772,276 | $6,925,704 | $10,137,354 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $7,501,932 | $6,971,744 | $9,228,422 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $6,794,764 | $5,858,410 | $8,243,772 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | $6,127,244 | $5,008,662 | $7,256,831 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 25-1064082).
Questions about NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF WATER COMPANIES
- What is the EIN of NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF WATER COMPANIES?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF WATER COMPANIES is 25-1064082.
- Is NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF WATER COMPANIES tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1977.
- Are donations to NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF WATER COMPANIES tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF WATER COMPANIES file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF WATER COMPANIES due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF WATER COMPANIES last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF WATER COMPANIES?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Robert Powelson.
- Who are the officers and directors of NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF WATER COMPANIES?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 24 people; 7 received compensation from the organization, the highest $644,260 (ROBERT F POWELSON, PRESIDENT & CEO).
- How much revenue does NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF WATER COMPANIES have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $7,772,276, expenses of $6,925,704 and total assets of $10,137,354 at year end.
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